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rehearsal in central london. here, opposition parties demand an explaination from borisjohnson, after he met with the senior civil servant, sue gray, ahead of the publication of her report into lockdown parties at downing street. pharmacists have been given temporary power to make swaps to womens hormone replacement therapy prescriptions, amid ongoing shortages. australias labor party is returning to government with a promise to transform the country into a renewable energy superpower....

opposition parties demand an explaination from borisjohnson, after he met with the senior civil servant, sue gray, ahead of the publication of her report into lockdown parties at downing street. pharmacists have been given temporary power to make swaps to womens hrt prescriptions, amid ongoing shortages. welcome to bbc news. australias labor party is returning to government — with a promise to transform the country into a renewable energy superpower. the party has come first in a gen...

particularly in southern and eastern areas. but potentially here some rain through the night and into monday. a cooler and unsettled start to next week. hello, this is bbc news with luxmy gopal. the headlines: celebrations for australias labour party as it wins the countrys general election. it means this man, anthony albanese, is set to form the next government, though its not yet clear whether it will be a majority or minority administration. ukraines president zelensky has said that...

like ive been punished for something that i didnt even do. as the government prepares to publish a report into the deaths of two toddlers, we ask, are social workers properly supported to decide whos at risk and who isnt? its absolutely critical that social workers do their work. its delicate, its complex but its absolutely essential. because, if we dont do it, the stakes for children are incredibly high. my names louise tickle. ive spent years investigating how and why some children a...

..and children who feel theyve been let down. this whole process has felt like ive been punished for something that i didnt even do. as the government prepares to publish a report into the deaths of two toddlers, we ask, are social workers properly supported to decide whos at risk and who isnt? its absolutely critical that social workers do their work. its delicate, its complex but its absolutely essential. because, if we dont do it, the stakes for children are incredibly high. my name...

Strikes hitting buildings in the territory earlier. Israel has cut off fuel, water, and electricity supplies to more than two Million People in an effort to force hamas to release some 150 israeli hostages. Amid the destruction on the ground, the un also warns some 50,000 pregnant women in gaza are unable to Access Essential Health services or clean water. Israeli tanks were seen gathering thursday along the boundary with gaza signs of a possible ground invasion. Meanwhile, the confirmed death t...

Some black smoke has been on the horizon. Western and arab leaders have repeatedly warned against a major Ground Operation in rafah, because of the large numbers of palestinians sheltering there. Israels Prime Minister, benjamin netanyahu, insists the move is necessary. 0ur middle east correspondent, yolande knell, has the latest. Already were seeing people fleeing from this area in the east of rafah. Theyre getting into their cars with their belongings, into donkey carts as well, some of them h...

are more important than the living. he meant the weight of its bloody past. but its the last two months and more of killing that have sent palestinians and israelis into new and unknown territory. and here in the holy city, which both sides claim as their capital, they are tense, watchful, waiting. choices lie ahead — a cease—fire will come eventually. will itjust be a pause before the next war? or will israel and the palestinians decide that the only way to avoid more sorrow and d...

one of the things thatjake did talk to him about was progress in the war and where the israelis think its going to go. he did talk about possible transitioning from what we would call high—intensity operations, which is what were seeing them do now, to lower—intensity operations some time, you know, in the nearfuture. but i dont want to but a timestamp on it. i think you can understand that the last thing wed want to do is telegraphed to hamas what theyre looking to face in coming ...

good morning. a frosty and foggy start to the day—to—day. some freezing fog will linger for much of the day. the sunnier skies will be the day. the sunnier skies will be the further east you travel. a return to wet and windy conditions in the west. all the details later on in the programme. its wednesday, the 6th of december. our main story. the former prime minister boris johnson will give evidence to the covid inquiry today and face two days of questions about his time leading th...